Translated Work
荃灣的童年
Title:
My Childhood in Tsuen Wan: excerpts
Genre:
Prose
Page Numbers:
118 - 123
First Publication Date:
1997
Publisher:
Research Centre for Translation, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Language:
Monolingual (English) (Occasionally Bilingual (Chinese-English))
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Author
Name:
MA, Kwok-ming 馬國明
Alternate Name:
MA, Kwok Ming
Year of Birth:
1952
Birthplace:
Hong Kong
Gender:
Male
Biography:
Born in Hong Kong in 1952, Ma graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1979. He was the owner of Twilight Bookstore specialising in academic publications. His publications, including 《班雅明》[Benjamin] and 《馬國明在讀甚麼》[What is Ma Kwok-ming Reading], appeared regularly in a number of local newspapers.
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Translator
Name:
TAM, Pak Shan 譚柏山
Gender:
Male
Translator Biography:
Tam studied translation at the Hong Kong Polytechnic and received his MA from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. A member of the Institute of Linguists, he worked as a professional translator before joining the Research Centre for Translation as associate editor in 1995.
Editor
Name:
HUNG, Eva 孔慧怡
Birthplace:
Hong Kong
Editor Biography:
Born in Hong Kong, Hung received her doctorate at the University of London. She was the Director of the Research Centre for Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and editor of the literary journal Renditions. She has translated works by Wang Anyi and Eileen Chang into English.
Link to Editor biography:
Name:
POLLARD, David 卜立德
Birthplace:
England
Editor Biography:
Pollard served as Professor of Chinese at the University of London from 1978 to 1988 and Professor of Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong from 1988 to 1997. He has written extensively on modern Chinese language and literature as well as on aspects of translation. Among his translations are The True Story of Lu Xun and Zhou Zuoren: Selected Essays.
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Source Text Reference:
收入《今天》總28期 (1995年第1期)，頁211-39。
收入《香港短篇小說選 (1994-1995)》，頁64-84。
收入《路邊政治經濟學．新編》(2009)，頁127-29。
Published Date of Source Text:
1995
Target Text Reference:
Today Literary Magazine, 1995, No.1, Hong Kong: Oxford University Press